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Guy Poses as Korean Celebrity in Chinese Mall, Gets Swarmed By Everyone
YouTube Channel Re-Productions went to a shopping mall in China to see how the public reacted with a totally unknown person posing as a Korean celebrity.
· Editorial Staff
Rip Curl Has Been Using North Korean Slave Labor to Make its Clothes
Popular Australian surf clothing brand Rip Curl is currently in hot water for allegedly selling clothes manufactured in North Korea, a country known for using slave labor in its factories. Fairfax Media uncovered the practice after its investigation revealed that some of Rip…
· Laura Dang
Korean Barbecue Restaurant Hires Beefy Hot Guys to Serve Meat to Customers
Would you like a hunky shirtless man with your plate of raw meat? The customers at a Korean barbeque restaurant called Macho Nikuya in Tokyo, Japan, sure do. Things were definitely heating up for the Korean barbecue, or yakiniku, joint in Tokyo’s Ebisu neighborhood earlier this…
· Editorial Staff
A 6-Year-Old American girl Impresses Her Cab Driver By Speaking Fluent Korean
A 6-year-old American girl who spoke fluent Korean to a taxi driver impressed not only the Korean driver but is impressing netizens as well.
· Augustine Reyes Chan
How Two Penniless Korean Immigrants Launched an Apparel Empire Now Worth Billions
This is a story about success; this is about how Do Won “Don” Chang and his wife, Jin Sook, immigrated from Korea to California with nearly nothing, how Chang had to hold down three demeaning jobs at the same time to support his family, and how the couple finally opened up their…
· Nathan Kontny
Why Are Some People So Much Luckier Than Others?
James Scott Bumgarner, more famous as James Garner, film and TV star, passed away recently at the age of 86. Many people shared how great a guy he was and stories about his life. A few things caught my attention. Not the least of which was how lucky he seemed. How does a guy…
· Editorial Staff
6 Things We Know About the 21-Year-Old College Student Arrested in North Korea
In the past, tourists have gained entry into North Korea, the world’s most isolated country, through travel agencies that are able to secure specially granted visas to visitors. A number of those visitors were able to return safely after their journey to the dictator state.…
· Editorial Staff
Teenage K-Pop Star Suffers Backlash in China After Waving Taiwanese Flag
Sixteen-year-old Korean pop singer Chou Tzuyu is being punished for waving a Taiwanese flag during an online broadcast. Tzuyu’s agency, JYP Entertainment, is being forced to cancel her bookings in China as a result of the controversy surrounding the incident, reported Apple…
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Man Buys Pair of Socks, Finds Letter From Alleged Chinese Torture Victim
A man found a distressing and unusual letter written in Chinese hidden inside a pair of socks sold at clothing retailer Primark in Metrocentre, Newcastle. Shopper Shahkiel Akbar got the note translated into English after being curious of what it said. He was shocked to find out…
· Laura Dang
This Couple Visited North Korea and Captured All The Strange Things They Saw
A Canadian couple that has visited over 100 countries during their lifetime say their time in North Korea, or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, has been the most unforgettable. Justin and Anna Williams traveled to North Korea in 2012 and spent about a week or so in the…
· Editorial Staff
Donald Trump Asked a Harvard Student The One Question Asian Americans Hate Being Asked
Joe Choe is a 20-year-old junior at Harvard University who enjoys calling out politicians and world leaders at political events, especially if they have a history of spewing inaccurate or outlandish statements. Donald Trump is one such politician, but when Choe attempted to…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Wife Destroys Cheating Husband’s $150,000 BMW After Discovering Mistress
In the latest news of angry Asian people smashing their cars is the tragic fate of a BMW 740 that faced the wrath of a furious woman in Shenzhen, China. The middle-aged woman, identified by her surname, Wu, reportedly destroyed her husband’s BMW 740 in a fit of rage after…
· Laura Dang
A 26-Year-Old Designer Takes a Trip to North Korea, Documents it all on Instagram
A 26-year-old American was recently granted a visa to travel to North Korea for four days. Taylor Pemberton of Minneapolis flew into Pyongyang, North Korea, from Beijing, China, because there are no direct flights from the United States to the secretive military state. The young…
· Augustine Reyes Chan
Tokyo Hotel Offers ‘Crying Rooms’ to Women Who Need to Weep
Need a good cry? For most of us, locking ourselves in our bathrooms to let it all out or weeping into our pillows will do the trick. For those who have some extra cash to burn, renting a hotel room alone, armed with just the need to cry, might be the best way to cope. Now there…
· Waylae Gregoire
I Spent $50 to Blow Hot Steam Up My Ass So You Wouldn’t Have To
We step into this dark room with four chairs that smells roughly of the herbs my Chinese grandmother might keep in her medicine cabinet. In my head, I felt sort of like Steve-O before a “Jackass” stunt — I turned to face a non-existent camera and said in my head, “My name’s…
· Editorial Staff
Scientists Find Link Between Risk-Takers and Spicy Food
Need a daring executive who isn’t afraid to take a chance when it comes to making decisions? Think about hiring someone who likes their pad thai extra spicy. A new study from from Penn State says that people who have risk-taking, adventurous personalities are six times more…
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This is How 8 Entrepreneurs Came Up With Their Game Changing Startup Idea
Whether it’s closing a round of funding or an acquisition, we always hear about the successes of startups. However, we rarely hear about their beginnings. No, I don’t mean how they launched, but the very start of how the idea of some of today’s hottest startups were conceived.…
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Report: Young Asian-Americans Ball Out the Most
If you are an entrepreneur or a business person, take note. Asian-Americans are now the biggest spenders in the U.S., which says something about our generation and could mean a great opportunity for your business.